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President Donald Trump announced that Pam Bondi will resign as attorney general, in the second major cabinet shakeup in less than a month.President Trump confirmed the decision Thursday in a post on Truth Social, following a series of media reports that he was considering removing Bondi from his top law enforcement position over his dissatisfaction with Bondi’s handling of investigative files on financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.He said Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche will replace Bondi on an interim basis.”Pam Bondi is a great American patriot, a loyal friend, and has faithfully served as my Attorney General over…
Tiger Woods’ decision to withdraw from Ryder Cup consideration leaves Team USA facing questions about who will lead the team to next year’s Adair Manor tournament. Woods was initially considered the favorite to replace Keegan Bradley at the Centennial Tournament in Ireland, and the former world No. 1 had been in talks with the PGA of America over the role for months before the March 27 car crash. The 15-time champion was charged with driving under the influence and announced on March 31 that he would take a period of time away from golf to focus on his health, but…
Microsoft AI, the tech giant’s research lab, on Thursday announced the release of three basic AI models that can generate text, audio, and images. The release marks Microsoft’s continued push to build its own stack of multimodal AI models and compete with rival AI labs, even as it maintains ties with OpenAI. According to a company press release, MAI-Transcribe-1 transcribes audio to text in 25 different languages and is 2.5 times faster than Microsoft’s Azure Fast service. MAI-Voice-1 is a voice generation model. This voice model allows users to generate 60 seconds of voice per second and allows them to…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks at the AI Impact Summit gathering in New Delhi, India on February 19, 2026. Barwika Chhabra | ReutersOpenAI announced it has acquired technology news podcast TBPN, according to a message shared with employees on Thursday.TBPN is a daily podcast hosted by John Coogan and Geordie Hayes that covers technology news and features interviews with key technology leaders, including: meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and OpenAI co-founder and CEO Sam Altman.The Wall Street Journal first reported the news.Fidji Simo, CEO of OpenAI AGI Deployment, wrote in the announcement that OpenAI’s mission to…
Although the House failed to vote on the Senate bill, President Trump said he would sign an order to pay “all” DHS employees.Despite the Senate passing a bill to provide funding to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the U.S. is expected to remain in a partial government shutdown for an extended period of time.The House did not consider the funding bill passed by the Senate on Thursday, meaning the partial shutdown that began on February 14 will last until at least Monday, when the House reconvenes.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe stalemate centers on whether DHS should…
Paris — French President Emmanuel Macron hit back Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump criticized France for refusing to take part in the U.S.-Israel attack on Iran and ridiculed Macron’s relationship with his wife. The two leaders have touted their friendly relationship in the past, particularly during President Trump’s first term. But at a private event Wednesday, President Trump criticized the French leader for not coming to the aid of the United States in the Middle East. “I called Mr. Macron in France. His wife treats him very badly, but (he) is still recovering from an injury to his right…
Renato KarlCountry: GermanyClub: Bayern MunichAge: 18Position: Attacking midfielderAfter taking the senior football world by storm with Bayern Munich, Germany’s most exciting prospect was given his first chance to shine on the international stage during the international break, and he grabbed it with both hands.Lennart Karl, who only turned 18 in February, missed the phone call from German national team coach Julian Nagelsmann informing him of his first first-team call-up as he was still receiving coaching. His performance belied his age.The left-footed attacking midfielder made his debut for Germany, coming off the bench with 30 minutes left in a dramatic 4-3…
Rohenrivoton | E+ | Getty ImagesParents who took out student loans for their children’s educations still have time to take steps to maintain access to affordable repayment plans and debt forgiveness, consumer advocates say. But the window of opportunity is rapidly shrinking.Starting in July, Parent PLUS borrowers will no longer qualify for income-driven repayment plans due to changes in President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act. IDR plans to cap a borrower’s monthly bill as a percentage of their discretionary income and eventually forgive their student loans. But consolidating Parent PLUS loans into so-called direct consolidation loans in April…
A customer shops at a grocery store on March 11, 2026 in Miami, Florida.Joe Radle | Getty ImagesHigher food prices in the United States as a result of the Iran war could be the most politically damaging outcome of the conflict, months before a crucial US election. Two years ago, President Donald Trump won re-election by defeating high prices for eggs, bacon and other grocery store staples. Now, he and the Republican Party could face even more food price increases as they seek to maintain control of Congress in this year’s midterm elections.Democrats are trying to capitalize on the surge…
Mikaela Mayer is eyeing a unification bout with Chantel Cameron later this year, targeting “big names only.”Mayer, who signed a three-year deal with Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions last month, is the current WBC and WBA super welterweight world champion and also holds the WBO welterweight title. But she has been forced to vacate her WBO title as part of an exciting all-women’s bill that sees Cameron Dubois take on Terry Harper live on Sky Sports this Sunday night as Cameron takes on Mikaela Kotaskova. “All I want is a big name. Maybe this is the last contract I sign…